branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
four corners; four ordinal directions
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
to carry around; to be roundabout (speech, actions, etc.); to be indirect
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
noisily (crowd of people talking); clamorously; in a hubbub; jabberingly; chatteringly; buzzingly
speaking voice; talking voice
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
full portrait; whole aspect; full story
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
near; close; beside; third person
kyogen; farce presented between noh plays or during the interlude of a noh play; kabuki play; kabuki performance; make-believe; ruse
here and there; everywhere
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
within; inside of; less than
to pay attention; to be watchful
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
intimacy; friendship; familiarity
to be thoroughly attracted by; to be completely fascinated by
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
meaning; connotation; denotation
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
to roll around laughing; to fold up; to hold one's sides with laughter
absurdity; contradiction; incoherence; irrelevance
questions and answers; dialogue
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)